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No. 5363Indica

Lemon T S1 by The High Chameleon

Lemon T (mother)

Lemon T S1 is an indica-leaning cultivar developed by The High Chameleon, known for its dense structure and prominent lemon aroma. This S1 line was created by selfing a selected mother plant to stabilize desirable traits. It offers a balanced profile suitable for day-to-evening use.

EffectsRelaxation Clarity Body-centered effects
May help withStress
AromaCitrusLemonPineSpicy

Appearance

Lemon T S1 typically exhibits an indica-dominant plant architecture, characterized by broad leaves and moderate spacing between nodes. The cultivar is bred for a compact morphology, resulting in manageable plant heights, particularly in indoor cultivation settings.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lemon T S1 is predominantly lemon-forward, a characteristic preserved through its breeding. This bright citrus note is complemented by underlying earthy and spicy undertones, contributing to a complex aromatic profile.

Consumers can expect a flavor that mirrors its aromatic qualities, featuring distinct citrus and lemon notes, often with hints of cream and pine. The overall taste experience is a balance of bright and rich flavors.

Effects

As an indica-leaning strain, Lemon T S1 provides steady, body-centered effects that are not typically sedating. It is noted for offering relaxation without significant cognitive impairment, positioning it as a versatile option for daytime or evening use.

The onset of effects is generally quick, with a peak duration of about 20-30 minutes and a persistence of 2-4 hours, aligning with a relaxation-plus-clarity profile.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab data varies, Lemon T S1 is characterized by a terpene profile often dominated by limonene, supported by beta-caryophyllene and myrcene. Other terpenes such as pinene, linalool, and terpinolene may also be present.

THC levels commonly range between 18-26% by dry weight, with CBD content typically below 1%. Total terpene content can range from 1.8-3.5% when grown optimally.

Growing

Lemon T S1 is an indica-leaning cultivar bred for dense structure and manageable height, making it suitable for indoor cultivation with expected yields of 450-600 g/m². Outdoor yields can range from 500-900 g per plant.

The flowering time is generally 56 to 65 days from the switch to the flowering photoperiod. Growers should maintain stable environmental conditions to encourage optimal growth and minimize potential issues.

Origins & Lineage

Lemon T S1 was developed by The High Chameleon through a process of selfing a selected Lemon T mother plant. This S1 (first-generation selfing) technique is used to stabilize and replicate desirable traits, such as citrus intensity and compact plant form, within an indica-leaning genetic framework.

Frequently asked questions

What is an S1 strain?
S1 stands for first-generation selfing, meaning the strain was created by a reversed female plant pollinating itself, which helps stabilize and replicate the parent plant's traits.
Is Lemon T S1 a sedative strain?
While indica-leaning, Lemon T S1 is not typically described as a heavy sedative. It offers relaxation with a degree of clarity, making it suitable for day-to-evening use.
What are the dominant terpenes in Lemon T S1?
The terpene profile is often dominated by limonene, with supporting notes of beta-caryophyllene and myrcene, contributing to its citrus aroma and balanced effects.
What kind of effects can I expect from Lemon T S1?
Consumers generally experience steady, body-centered relaxation and a sense of clarity, with effects that onset quickly and last for 2-4 hours.